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Mario Movies Don’t Use Fart Jokes, But Wario May Still Show Up
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Mario Movies Don’t Use Fart Jokes, But Wario May Still Show Up

Kotaku·Kenneth Shepard·27 days ago
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I will not give The Super Mario Galaxy Movie props for many things, but I will at least tip my hat to Illumination and Nintendo for not relying on fart jokes for cheap laughs like so many other animated films do. Does that mean Mario’s gassiest rival, Wario, is doomed to never appear in the big-screen adaptations? Not necessarily, according to Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto. In an interview with Japanese outlet Crank In , Miyamoto said that he had given actors like Chris Pratt, who plays Mario in the films, a rule to not use crude jokes. However, he says that doesn’t mean Wario, whose appearances in his own games like WarioWare or in other Nintendo games like Super Smash Bros. usually include some kind of bodily function “humor,” will never show up in the movies. (One of my most vivid memories of the character was when he was introduced in Super Smash Bros.…

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